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Feb 2025
1h 21m

Cardiology (THE HEART) with Herman Taylo...

ALIE WARD
About this episode
It beats. It throws blood. It breaks – but not if Dr. Herman Taylor can help it. He is a physician, professor and director of the Cardiovascular Research Institute at the Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, and an absolute legend. Cardiology is a vast field but Dr. Taylor joined for a 101 on how the heart works, and how to take care of it. Get pumped fo ... Show More
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